AFTER A PLANE CRASH, THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD BRIAN SPENDS FIFTY-FOUR DAYS IN THE WILDERNESS, LEARNING TO SURVIVE WITH ONLY THE AID OF A HATCHET GIVEN HIM BY HIS MOTHER, AND LEARNING ALSO TO SURVIVE HIS PARENTS' DIVORCE.
BRAND NAMES, LOGOS, AND SLOGANS ARE THE IDENTIFYING MARKS OF CORPORATIONS, BUT IN THE TURBULENT ENVIRONMENT OF THE BUSINESS WORLD, THESE MARKERS HAVE LITTLE EFFECT ON THE SUCCESS OF A COMPANY. INSTEAD, IT IS AN ORGANIZATION'S UNDERLYING IDENTITY THAT CONTAINS THE KEY TO...
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY AND THE BFG!MATILDA IS A... WHEN MATILDA IS ATTACKED BY THE TRUNCHBULL SHE SUDDENLY DISCOVERS SHE HAS A REMARKABLE... IT'LL TAKE A SUPERHUMAN GENIUS TO GIVE MISS TRUNCHBULL WHAT SHE DESERVES AND MATILDA MAY BE...
When mouse widow Mrs. Frisby needs advice on how to move her children safely, she consults the rats who live under the rosebush. Not only do they help her, they tell her of their escape from a laboratory where experimentation had made them literate, and of the brave death of her husband. Newbery Medal; ALA Notable Children's Book; "Horn Book" Fanfare Book. Copyright Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.